Full Professor and Head of the Dermatology Service at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ. She obtained her Livre-Docência in Dermatology from UNIRIO (1991) and completed her Postdoctoral Fellowship at Tulane University, New Orleans, United States (2004). She holds a Ph.D. (1992) and a Master's degree (1987), both in Medicine (Field: Dermatology) from UFRJ. She graduated from the UFRJ School of Medicine (1978). She has experience in Clinical and Surgical Dermatology, with an emphasis on the following topics: oral dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, tropical dermatology, cutaneous immunopathology, and skin cancer. She has received several awards and honors, including: Maria Duran Lectureship and Honors from the International Society of Dermatology, awarded at the World Congress of Dermatology in Italy (2019); International Clinical Care Award from the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, received during the EADV Congress in Paris (2018); 51st Jabuti Award - Best Book in Natural Sciences and Health Sciences (2009); WDS International Pioneer Award for Distinguished Women in Dermatology (2007); Maria M. Duran Medal for significant services to International Dermatology (2006); Honorary Member of the American Academy of Dermatology since 2019; Canadian Dermatological Association since 2008; American Dermatological Association since 2005; Maltese Association of Dermatology and Venereology since 2003; and Cuban Society of Dermatology since 1996. She was part of the International Committee of Dermatology of the International League of Dermatological Societies. She is on the editorial board of several international journals and has held various positions in multiple medical societies. She has supervised Master's and Doctoral theses and participated in various thesis committees. She presided over two world congresses of the IACD and was president of the centenary congress of the Brazilian Society of Dermatology. She has an extensive publication record in Dermatology.

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Graduated in Medicine from the Federal University of Fluminense. Master’s in Endocrinology from UFRJ. Doctorate in Clinical Medicine/Nutrition from UFRJ. Research Fellow at Joslin Diabetes Clinic/Harvard Medical School in 1998/1999. Currently, she is an Associate Professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, head of the Nutrition Service at the Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital of UFRJ. She coordinates the Unit of Endocrine-Metabolic Disorders at the Maternity School of UFRJ and is a co-coordinator of the Medical Residency Program in Endocrinology and Metabolism at UFRJ. She leads the Diabetes, Pregnancy, and Women's Health Department of the Brazilian Diabetes Society and is a former regional president for RJ of the Brazilian Diabetes Society. She has experience in the field of Medicine, with an emphasis on Endocrinology and Diabetes, primarily working on the following topics: diabetes and diabetes in pregnancy.

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Holds a degree in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of Marília (2000); a medical residency in Infectious Diseases from the Federal University of São Paulo/Paulista School of Medicine (2003); a master's degree in Internal Medicine (concentration area: hematology) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2006); a doctorate in Medicine (Infectious and Parasitic Diseases) from UFRJ (2011); and a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Junior Postdoctoral Program (CNPq Scholarship) at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. She primarily works in the following areas: infections in immunosuppressed patients, onco-hematology, transplants, and healthcare-associated infections. She is currently an Adjunct Professor of Medicine (Department of Internal Medicine) at the Faculty of Medicine - UFRJ, coordinator of the Undergraduate Course, and a Permanent Faculty Member of the Graduate Program in Internal Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine of UFRJ (CAPES Concept 7). She also works as an infectious disease specialist in the Transplant Program at the Niterói Hospital Complex - DASA. She is a member of the Infection Committees of the Hematology, Hemotherapy, and Cellular Therapy Society (ABHH) and the Brazilian Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation (SBTMO).

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He holds a master's degree in Medicine (Endocrinology) from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (1999) and a PhD in Clinical Medicine - Nutrition from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2010), primarily working on the following topics: obesity, diabetes, metabolism, bariatric surgery. He is the founder and Clinical Coordinator of the Morbid Obesity Program at the Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital - UFRJ. Currently, he works as a researcher in the areas of obesity and diabetes, developing research aimed at integrating clinical and basic areas. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in molecular and cellular biology at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation - Oswaldo Cruz Institute from 2011 to 2013. He was a Professor of Clinical Medicine at Souza Marques College from 2001 to 2011. He served as Staff Physician in the Clinical Medicine department at the Santa Casa de Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro from 2001 to 2011. He was a visiting professor in the Diabetes Service at the Pedro Ernesto University Hospital, where he developed assistance and research in diabetes and obesity during pregnancy from 2013 to 2014. He served as a consultant for the City Hall of Rio de Janeiro for the implementation and development of the Municipal Centers for Reference in Morbid Obesity (CRO) from 2012 to 2017. He was the Vice President of the Brazilian Diabetes Society / Rio de Janeiro Regional (2010/2011) and the President of the Brazilian Diabetes Society / Rio de Janeiro Regional (2012/2013). He served as a substitute professor in Clinical Medicine / Nutrition at the UFRJ Medical School from 2014 to 2015 and is currently an Adjunct Professor of Clinical Medicine at the UFRJ Medical School since 2018.

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